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The Supreme Court has left in place, for now, access to an abortion pill. A new NPR study shows the original lower court decision to ban mifepristone, is far out of step with American public opinion.

Families from the U.S. and around the world had been waiting years to meet the boy or girl they were set to adopt from China. This week, they learned that China is no longer allowing international adoptions.

In Nigeria, a film revolution is unfolding — not in cinemas, but on YouTube.

NPR's Lakshmi Singh reports on how volunteers at a Maryland senior living community are bringing back the art of letter writing with a unique pen pal program. (This story first aired on All Things Considered on July 29, 2026.)

New Jersey's governor says a software error led to about 400 noncitizens voting in 2023 and 2024. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Becker of the nonpartisan Center for Election Innovation & Research.

One of the final steps in preparing for a marathon is a long run. First-timers and seasoned veterans gathered in Boston to test their readiness with a 20-mile group run.

The former president spoke in Johannesburg on Tuesday. Here is the full transcript.

Forget food aid, cows and job training. An unprecedented 12-year experiment in Kenya tests the power of cash.

Leigh Sprague is a lawyer in Moscow working for a billionaire. He figures he can hold himself above his peers, make some money and get out. Leigh soon finds out that there is no honor among thieves.

Leigh Sprague is a lawyer in Moscow working for a billionaire. He figures he can hold himself above his peers, make some money and get out. Leigh soon finds out that there is no honor among thieves.